Millions of women worldwide are affected by endometriosis, experiencing pain, discomfort, and reproductive challenges. If you have endometriosis in Alabama, you may be wondering what your options are for starting a family. While getting pregnant with endometriosis is not an easy road without risks, there...
There’s something magical about the holiday season that makes people happy. It’s a time of year filled with joy, happiness, and generosity—a time for celebrating family and togetherness. In fact, a 2015 study revealed that people are instantly more cheery when they see Christmas-themed photos.The...
The birth of a child is one of the most important, exciting, and—let’s be honest—intimidating times of your life. It’s natural to have questions and concerns about labor and delivery, even if you’ve been through it before. After all, introducing a new child to the...
Pregnancy is an exciting and nerve-wracking time in any woman’s life. Whether you’re a first-time mom or adding a new sibling to the mix, each pregnancy is unique, coming with its own set of challenges and rewards. To make sure that this time is as...
Creating a life is an exciting time—and one where time takes on a whole new meaning. Some days, you’re amazed at how quickly things are moving along. On others, 9 months seems like it’ll never pass, especially when you’re anxiously waiting to find out whether...
Last month, we talked about a revolutionary treatment for endometriosis: pelvic floor physical therapy (PFPT). Unsurprisingly, the pelvic floor muscles also play a very important role when it comes to another, much more common experience for women: pregnancy. Your pelvic floor handles a lot of...
Pregnancy is an incredibly exciting time in a woman’s life, but as we all know, it’s certainly not a walk in the park. There’s all the discomforts you know to expect: morning sickness, back pain, swollen feet. But what if you experience a pregnancy pain...
At Sylacauga OB-GYN, we want to serve as your doctor through all stages of life, from the first appointment at the gynecologist in a young woman’s life, during pregnancy, and when the effects of menopause start taking place. Throughout these many years, there’s a season for...
No matter what kind of technology we’re talking about, it’s important to us at Sylacauga OB-GYN that we’re at the forefront of the latest advancements. This may mean adopting technology such as the movie-like experience of a 4D ultrasound, our after hours call system, or...
By Dr. Emily McInnis, D.O.I deliver sweet babies everyday, but believe it or not, I was clueless about what to do with a newborn of my own! It was a completely different experience being on the other side of things and learning how to be...